Autopsy scheduled for singer-songwriter Teena Marie

An autopsy will be conducted Tuesday on the body of R&B singer-songwriter…

England retain cricket’s Ashes

Indicating a resurgence of cricket prowess in the sport's homeland, England has trounced arch-rival…

NBA-best Spurs rout Bryant and reeling Lakers

Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili were on the bench before the final horn, and not because of their bad shooting nights. That's how easy it was for the San Antonio Spurs . On the other end, Kobe Bryant was…

Man City 4 – 0 Aston Villa in Premier Leage football

Mario Balotelli scored a hat-trick as Manchester City secured an emphatic victory over out-of-form Aston Villa.…

Lucky kick earns $380K for rugby fan

A British rugby fan has received an unexpected late Christmas present after winning…

Would you pay $500K to go to LeBron James’ birthday party?

He earns millions of dollars every year, but basketball star LeBron James wants investors to…

AIG secures $4.3B in credit lines

AIG, took a step closer to independence from government as it said it had secured…

Dow finishes up, Nasdaq down amid thin trading

Stocks closed barely changed Tuesday amid light trading ahead of the New Year's holiday. The blue-chip Dow Jones…

China to cut crucial rare earths export quotas

China said it is reducing the amount of rare earths it will export for the first half of the year by more than 10 percent -- likely to be an unpopular move worldwide since the minerals are vital to the manufacture of high-tech products. China…

Airlines raise fares on many US routes

Passengers whose travel plans were wrecked this week when thousands of flights were canceled might not want to hear it, but airfares are going up again. Several airlines confirmed Tuesday that they are raising prices on many domestic routes by…